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Common pesticide linked to 2.5 times the risk of Parkinson’s disease

· sciencedaily.com · popularity 44/100 · 0 similar stories today · Brain & Neuroscience (Discovery & Research)

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Summary

A UCLA study found that long-term exposure to a common pesticide was linked to more than 2.5 times the risk of Parkinson's disease. Scientists also uncovered how the chemical damages brain cells and identified a promising way to protect them.

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